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FD60 OXM

2011 Volkswagen Polo

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

51,158 mi
Last recorded51,158 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Polo56,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD60 OXM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 51,158 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2025 49,299 miles
Pass 24 May 2024 48,281 miles

Rear Exhaust outer skin starting to corrode

Pass 6 Jun 2023 46,780 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2022 45,768 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2021 42,265 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2021 42,265 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2020 39,385 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2020 39,384 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached rearward (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jan 2020 36,260 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2018 31,915 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2017 27,133 miles

Rear tyres heavily perished

Pass 29 Dec 2016 23,128 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Pass 31 Dec 2015 19,542 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2015 19,542 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 17 Jan 2015 15,563 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2015 15,563 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 18 Jan 2014 10,884 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Jan 2014 10,884 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Polo?

Based on 14,598,296 MOT tests across 1,156,928 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
5,193
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
1,156,928
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 467,706
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 196,870
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 190,697
Stop lamp not working 181,097
position lamp(s) not working 168,944
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FD60 OXM is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2011 Volkswagen Polo models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 56,846 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Polo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 467,706 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FD60 OXM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Polo typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 15 years old, this Volkswagen Polo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FD60 OXM registered?

FD60 OXM is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 14 January 2011.

Is FD60 OXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD60 OXM shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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